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Lupus Nephritis is one of the most severe organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus and represents a major cause of morbidity, chronic kidney disease, and long-term mortality. Despite significant advances in immunosuppressive therapies, a substantial proportion of pati…

Aortic stenosis (AS) represents the most prevalent acquired valvular heart disease in European populations, and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become the dominant treatment modality for patients with symptomatic severe AS. The latest 2025 ESC guidelines have b…

The majority of children with uncomplicated acute appendicitis may be considered for either a non-operative or an operative management. The antibiotic-first strategy appears effective as an initial treatment in 97% of children with uncomplicated AA (recurrence rate 14%), with Non…

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a major clinical challenge affecting a substantial proportion of patients with major depressive disorder who do not adequately respond to conventional antidepressant treatments. Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS), a non-invasive ne…

Implementation study comparing standard pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) services to four models of pharmacy-based PrEP access for young women aged 18-24 (YW) in Tanzania. At 9 months, all sites converge to one pharmacy-based PrEP model and are randomly allocated to one of two cos…

MEDHA is a randomized controlled trial among 10-18 year old girls to examine the use-case of the United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (UNIMMAP) multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS) formulation and to test …

Despite global efforts, the prevalence of obesity continues to rise, with rates in Canada tripling over the past three decades. In addition to the well-established risk of cardiometabolic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, obesity has been associated with cognitive de…

This study is being done to evaluate whether cancer patients can safely and reliably receive proton radiation therapy while positioned upright. Proton therapy is an established form of radiation treatment, and the upright treatment system used in this study has been cleared by th…

The implantation of an intra-cardiac electronic device (ICD) (pacemaker or defibrillator) is a frequent procedure, and one whose incidence is on the rise in the field of cardiology. In France in 2016, 69042 pacemakers and 8174 defibrillators were implanted. The procedure involve…

This is a multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled trial. A total of 165 patients with idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia will be enrolled and randomly divided into three groups at a 1:1:1 ratio. The aim is to compare the efficacy and safety of conventional carbamazepine mon…

This study will evaluate the safety of dostarlimab in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel followed by monotherapy when administered as a first-line treatment in advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer (EC).

This trial asks whether covering the inner, bowel-facing surface of a hernia mesh with a flap of the patient's own hernia sac improves healing after repair of a complex ventral (abdominal wall) hernia in which one edge of the defect is bone - for example hernias next to the breas…

The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a novel task-specific balance training for reducing environmental falls in community ambulatory older adults who are at-risk of falling. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does task-specific balance training i…

This phase II trial tests the effect of the botensilimab in combination with balstilimab in treating patients with stage II/III colorectal adenocarcinoma with detectable circulating tumor (ct) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in the blood. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, suc…

Low daily steps and prolonged sedentary behavior are associated with reduced functional outcomes and quality of life in patients with stroke. The goal of this research project is to test the effect of increasing daily step counts and reducing sedentary time early after stroke, on…

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if antibiotics can prevent the formation of fistula-in-ano after incision and drainage of a first time of perianal abscess in adults. A perianal abscess is a collection of infected fluid near the anus. A Fistula-in-ano is an abnormal tu…

Traumatic peripheral nerve injury is a common cause of chronic neuropathic pain, muscle weakness, and functional limitation, particularly in young and active individuals. Current conservative and pharmacological treatments often provide incomplete relief or carry side effects. Hi…

Acute pancreatitis may cause early respiratory, cardiovascular, or renal dysfunction and may require intensive care and organ support. Thoracic epidural analgesia may improve pain control, reduce systemic opioid exposure, and facilitate gastrointestinal recovery; however, its eff…

This is a single-center, prospective, single-arm study evaluating the safety and feasibility of total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) in carefully selected adult patients with periampullary neoplasms who are considered at high risk for postoperative pancreat…

Background: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disorder causing irreversible pancreatic damage, eventually resulting in pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI). This may lead to malabsorption, malnutrition, weight loss, and impaired quality of life. Pancreati…